Bloc Québécois candidates in the 2019 Canadian federal election
Candidates for the Bloc Québécois took part in all 78 of Quebec's electoral districts in the 2019 Canadian federal election. 32 candidates won their seat, an increase from 10 in the 2015 election, and gave Yves-François Blanchet's party the third most seats in the new House of Commons.
Candidate statistics
| Candidates Nominated | Male Candidates | Female Candidates | Most Common Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | 41 | 37[1] |
Quebec - 78 seats
Eastern Quebec
| Riding | Candidate's Name | Notes | Gender | Residence | Occupation | Votes | % | Rank | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avignon—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia | Kristina Michaud | F | Amqui | Political advisor | 18,500 | 51.43 | 1 | ||
| Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis | Sébastien Bouchard-Théberge | M | Lévis | Administrator | 14,754 | 22.89 | 2 | [2] | |
| Gaspésie—Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine | Guy Bernatchez | Mayor of Saint-Maxime-du-Mont-Louis | M | Saint-Maxime-du-Mont-Louis | Forestry | 15,659 | 40.80 | [3] | |
| Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup | Louis Gagnon | 2015 candidate in this riding | M | Rivière-du-Loup | Educator | 16,261 | 32.27 | [4] | |
| Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques | Maxime Blanchette-Joncas | M | Rimouski | Administrator | 17,314 | 37.83 | 1 | [5] |
Côte-Nord and Saguenay
| Riding | Candidate's Name | Notes | Gender | Residence | Occupation | Votes | % | Rank | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beauport—Côte-de-Beaupré—Île d'Orléans—Charlevoix | Caroline Desbiens | F | L'Isle-aux-Coudres | Singer-songwriter | 18,407 | 36.35 | 1 | ||
| Chicoutimi—Le Fjord | Valérie Tremblay | F | Educator | 15,321 | 34.91 | 2 | |||
| Jonquière | Mario Simard | M | Jonquière | University lecturer | 17,577 | 35.60 | 1 | ||
| Lac-Saint-Jean | Alexis Brunelle-Duceppe | Son of Gilles Duceppe | M | Alma | Sound technician | 23,839 | 43.96 | ||
| Manicouagan | Marilène Gill | Incumbent Member of Parliament | F | Pointe-Lebel | Educator | 21,768 | 53.89 |
Quebec City
| Riding | Candidate's Name | Notes | Gender | Residence | Occupation | Votes | % | Rank | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beauport—Limoilou | Julie Vignola | F | Quebec City | Educator | 15,149 | 30.18 | 1 | [6] | |
| Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles | Alain D'Eer | M | Filmaker and director | 16,053 | 27.16 | 2 | [7] | ||
| Louis-Hébert | Christian Hébert | M | Agricultural producer | 17,375 | 28.00 | [8] | |||
| Louis-Saint-Laurent | Jeanne-Paule Desgagnés | F | 14,674 | 22.38 | |||||
| Québec | Christiane Gagnon | Former Member of Parliament for Québec (1993—2011) | F | Quebec City | Real estate agent | 17,722 | 32.70 | [9] |
Central Quebec
| Riding | Candidate's Name | Notes | Gender | Residence | Occupation | Votes | % | Rank | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel | Louis Plamondon | Incumbent Member of Parliament, Dean of the House of Commons | M | Sorel-Tracy | Educator and businessperson | 29,653 | 56.66 | 1 | |
| Berthier—Maskinongé | Yves Perron | 2015 candidate in this riding, President of the Bloc Québécois | M | Saint-Félix-de-Valois | Educator | 21,200 | 37.62 | ||
| Joliette | Gabriel Ste-Marie | Incumbent Member of Parliament | M | Joliette | Economist | 33,590 | 58.22 | ||
| Lévis—Lotbinière | François-Noël Brault | M | 15,921 | 25.08 | 2 | ||||
| Montcalm | Luc Thériault | Incumbent Member of Parliament | M | Mascouche | University professor | 31,971 | 58.01 | 1 | |
| Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier | Mathieu Bonsaint | M | Neuville | Engineer | 15,707 | 24.29 | 2 | [10] | |
| Repentigny | Monique Pauzé | Incumbent Member of Parliament | F | Montreal | Union leader | 34,837 | 53.22 | 1 | [11] |
| Saint-Maurice—Champlain | Nicole Morin | F | 19,950 | 34.15 | 2 | [12] | |||
| Trois-Rivières | Louise Charbonneau | F | Trois-Rivières | Educator | 17,240 | 28.48 | 1 | [13] |
Eastern Townships
| Riding | Candidate's Name | Notes | Gender | Residence | Occupation | Votes | % | Rank | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beauce | Guillaume Rodrigue | M | Saint-Prosper | 8,410 | 14.15 | 3 | |||
| Brome—Missisquoi | Monique Allard | 21,152 | 34.43 | 2 | |||||
| Compton—Stanstead | David Benoît | 18,571 | 31.89 | ||||||
| Drummond | Martin Champoux | M | Sainte-Julie | Communications professional | 24,574 | 44.82 | 1 | ||
| Mégantic—L'Érable | Priscilla Corbeil | 12,249 | 25.78 | 2 | |||||
| Richmond—Arthabaska | Olivier Nolin | 16,539 | 28.21 | ||||||
| Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot | Simon-Pierre Savard-Tremblay | M | Saint-Hyacinthe | Lecturer | 23,143 | 41.39 | 1 | ||
| Shefford | Andréanne Larouche | F | Cowansville | Political attaché | 23,503 | 38.58 | |||
| Sherbrooke | Claude Forgues | 15,470 | 25.90 | 3 |
Montérégie
| Riding | Candidate's Name | Notes | Gender | Residence | Occupation | Votes | % | Rank | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beloeil—Chambly | |||||||||
| Brossard—Saint-Lambert | |||||||||
| Châteauguay—Lacolle | |||||||||
| La Prairie | |||||||||
| Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne | |||||||||
| Longueuil—Saint-Hubert | |||||||||
| Montarville | |||||||||
| Pierre-Boucher—Les Patriotes—Verchères | |||||||||
| Saint-Jean | |||||||||
| Salaberry—Suroît | |||||||||
| Vaudreuil—Soulanges |
Eastern Montreal
| Riding | Candidate's Name | Notes | Gender | Residence | Occupation | Votes | % | Rank | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hochelaga | |||||||||
| Honoré-Mercier | |||||||||
| La Pointe-de-l'Île | |||||||||
| Laurier—Sainte-Marie | |||||||||
| Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie |
Western Montreal
| Riding | Candidate's Name | Notes | Gender | Residence | Occupation | Votes | % | Rank | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorval—Lachine—LaSalle | |||||||||
| Lac-Saint-Louis | |||||||||
| LaSalle—Émard—Verdun | |||||||||
| Mount Royal | |||||||||
| Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Westmount | |||||||||
| Outremont | |||||||||
| Pierrefonds—Dollard | |||||||||
| Saint-Laurent | |||||||||
| Ville-Marie—Le Sud-Ouest—Île-des-Soeurs |
Northern Montreal and Laval
| Riding | Candidate's Name | Notes | Gender | Residence | Occupation | Votes | % | Rank | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahuntsic-Cartierville | |||||||||
| Alfred-Pellan | |||||||||
| Bourassa | |||||||||
| Laval—Les Îles | |||||||||
| Marc-Aurèle-Fortin | |||||||||
| Papineau | |||||||||
| Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel | |||||||||
| Vimy |
Laurentides, Outaouais and Northern Quebec
| Riding | Candidate's Name | Notes | Gender | Residence | Occupation | Votes | % | Rank | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou | |||||||||
| Abitibi—Témiscamingue | |||||||||
| Argenteuil—La Petite-Nation | |||||||||
| Gatineau | |||||||||
| Hull—Aylmer | |||||||||
| Laurentides—Labelle | |||||||||
| Mirabel | |||||||||
| Pontiac | |||||||||
| Rivière-des-Mille-Îles | |||||||||
| Rivière-du-Nord | |||||||||
| Terrebonne | |||||||||
| Thérèse-De Blainville |
See also
References
- Dunham, Jackie (2021-09-02). "Highest percentage ever of female and gender-diverse candidates running in this election". CTVNews. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
- FM, Cool 103,5. "Sébastien Bouchard-Théberge sera le candidat du Bloc Québécois dans bellechasse-Les Etchemins-Lévis". Cool 103,5 FM (in Canadian French). Retrieved 2023-08-19.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ICI.Radio-Canada.ca, Zone Politique- (2019-09-18). "Guy Bernatchez lance sa campagne électorale dans Gaspésie-Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine | Élections Canada 2019 | Radio-Canada.ca". Radio-Canada (in Canadian French). Retrieved 2023-08-19.
- ICI.Radio-Canada.ca, Zone Politique- (2019-09-13). "Le candidat du Bloc québécois Louis Gagnon lance sa campagne | Élections Canada 2019 | Radio-Canada.ca". Radio-Canada (in Canadian French). Retrieved 2023-08-19.
- "Profile - Blanchette-Joncas, Maxime". lop.parl.ca. Retrieved 2023-08-19.
- "Profile - Vignola, Julie". lop.parl.ca. Retrieved 2023-08-19.
- "Investiture dans Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles : Alain D'Eer portera les couleurs du Bloc Québécois". Bloc Québécois (in French). 2019-08-15. Retrieved 2023-08-19.
- "Investiture dans Louis-Hébert : Le Bloc Québécois choisit Christian Hébert". Bloc Québécois (in French). 2019-06-16. Retrieved 2023-08-19.
- "Profile - Gagnon, Christiane". lop.parl.ca. Retrieved 2023-08-19.
- "Le Neuvillois Mathieu Bonsaint représentera le Bloc québécois". Infoportneuf - Actualité Portneuf-Jacques-Cartier (in French). 2019-09-18. Retrieved 2023-08-19.
- "Profile - Pauzé, Monique". lop.parl.ca. Retrieved 2023-08-19.
- iClic (www.iclic.com). "Nicole Morin confirmée comme candidate dans Saint-Maurice—Champlain". L'Écho de Trois-Rivières (in French). Retrieved 2023-08-19.
- "Profile - Charbonneau, Louise". lop.parl.ca. Retrieved 2023-08-19.
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